The Cold War

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The best non-fiction books about the roughly 40-year struggle between the West and the Soviet empire.
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We Now Know: rethinking Cold War history
av John Lewis Gaddis
341 medlemmar
4 recensioner
½ 3.6
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Turmoil and Triumph: My Years as Secretary of State
av George P. Shultz
191 medlemmar
½ 4.4
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Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended
av Jack Matlock
97 medlemmar
1 recension
½ 4.3
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The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis
av Ernest R. May
287 medlemmar
2 recensioner
4.2
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The Rebellion of Ronald Reagan: A History of the End of the Cold War
av James Mann
163 medlemmar
3 recensioner
4
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A world transformed
av George H. W. Bush
243 medlemmar
1 recension
3
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Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976
av Piero Gleijeses
75 medlemmar
1 recension
4.1
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Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
av David Remnick
1,263 medlemmar
16 recensioner
4.2
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"One Hell of a Gamble": Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964
av Aleksandr Fursenko
245 medlemmar
4 recensioner
4
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Operation Solo: The FBI's Man in the Kremlin
av John Barron
107 medlemmar
2 recensioner
½ 4.6
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12
The Main Enemy: The Inside Story of the CIA's Final Showdown with the KGB
av Milton Bearden
287 medlemmar
4 recensioner
4
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A Better War: The Unexamined Victories and Final Tragedy of America's Last Years in Vietnam
av Lewis Sorley
240 medlemmar
5 recensioner
½ 4.3
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14
The Presidency of George Bush (American Presidency Series)
av John Robert Greene
36 medlemmar
1 recension
½ 3.5
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Butter and Guns: America’s Cold War Economic Diplomacy
av Diane B. Kunz
10 medlemmar
4
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The Secret War against Hanoi
av Richard H. Shultz Jr.
126 medlemmar
1 recension
4
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Moving Targets
av Scott Douglas Sagan
17 medlemmar
½ 4.5
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Ett amerikanskt liv : memoarer
av Ronald Reagan
956 medlemmar
12 recensioner
4
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Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to Save Itself--While the Rest of Us Die
av Garrett M. Graff
255 medlemmar
8 recensioner
3.8
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Casey: The Lives and Secrets of William J. Casey: from the OSS to the CIA
av Joseph E. Persico
101 medlemmar
½ 4.5
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Reagan at Reykjavik: Forty-Eight Hours That Ended the Cold War
av Ken Adelman
71 medlemmar
1 recension
3.9
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Caveat: Realism, Reagan and Foreign Policy
av Alexander M. Haig Jr.
63 medlemmar
1 recension
3.2
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27
The Cold War: A History in Documents and Eyewitness Accounts
av Jussi M. Hanhimäki
33 medlemmar
½ 3.7
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The Week the World Stood Still: Inside the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis
av Sheldon M. Stern
50 medlemmar
2 recensioner
3
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Way Out There In the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War
av Frances FitzGerald
192 medlemmar
2 recensioner
3.8
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Memoirs
av Mikhail Gorbachev
147 medlemmar
2.8
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Deciding to Intervene: The Reagan Doctrine and American Foreign Policy
av James M. Scott
8 medlemmar
4
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33
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
av Mark Bowden
638 medlemmar
17 recensioner
½ 4.3
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34
Special Trust
av Robert C. McFarlane
25 medlemmar
3.8
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Learning to Love the Bomb: Canada's Nuclear Weapons During the Cold War
av Sean M. Maloney
23 medlemmar
1 recension
3.9
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36
Ghosts of Afghanistan: The Haunted Battleground
av Jonathan Steele
49 medlemmar
3.1
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37
Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire
av Victor Sebestyen
248 medlemmar
3 recensioner
4.1
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With Reagan: The Inside Story
av Edwin Meese III
84 medlemmar
2.9
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Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis
av Robert F. Kennedy
1,242 medlemmar
20 recensioner
3.9
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U.S. Nuclear Weapons in Canada
av John Clearwater
10 medlemmar
1 recension
3.8
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Canadian Nuclear Weapons: The Untold Story of Canada's Cold War Arsenal
av John Clearwater
19 medlemmar
1 recension
4
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44
The Politics of Diplomacy: Revolution, War, and Peace, 1989-1992
av III James A. Baker
160 medlemmar
½ 2.3
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Stalin and the Bomb: The Soviet Union and Atomic Energy, 1939-1956
av David Holloway
158 medlemmar
2 recensioner
4.1
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High Noon in the Cold War: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Cuban Missile Crisis
av Max Frankel
93 medlemmar
½ 3.7
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The 1962 Cuban missile crisis : Canadian involvement reconsidered
av Peter T. Haydon
6 medlemmar
48
Canada in NORAD, 1957-2007: A History (Queen's Policy Studies)
av Joseph T. Jockel
3 medlemmar
49
The Culture of the Cold War (The American Moment)
av Stephen J. Whitfield
132 medlemmar
1 recension
½ 3.3
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One World Divisible: A Global History Since 1945 (The Global Century Series)
av David Reynolds
125 medlemmar
1 recension
½ 3.3
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Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security
av Julian Zelizer
60 medlemmar
3
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Cold War Orientalism: Asia in the Middlebrow Imagination, 1945-1961
av Christina Klein
59 medlemmar
1 recension
3
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Fighting for Peace: Seven Critical Years in the Pentagon
av Caspar Weinberger
46 medlemmar
3
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Victory: The Reagan Administration's Secret Strategy That Hastened the Collapse of the Soviet Union
av Peter Schweizer
85 medlemmar
2 recensioner
½ 3.6